Month: August 2026

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Houston City Council passes ordinance requiring rental units to provide air conditioning

With the passing of the ordinance, all landlords must install air conditioning within 120 days.​ 

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Teen’s alleged suicide ruled homicide weeks later, court documents show

A man already wanted by immigration authorities has been charged with murder after claiming the teen he’s accused of killing shot himself,...

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Drug Enforcement Administration joins probe into Hayden Panettiere’s death: Sources

Actress Hayden Panettiere was found in cardiac arrest prior to her death on Sunday, the Greenville County Coroner’s Office said.​ 

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‘Most prolific’ member of online extremist network 764 sentenced to 77 years in prison

A federal judge has sentenced a 27-year-old Tennessee man to 77 years in prison for his targeting of young girls online as...

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Former Meta engineer says Instagram took a ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ approach on kids under 13

During his second day of testimony, Arturo Béjar said Meta consistently prioritized profits over safety in designing its products, focusing on how...

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What do you really know about your doctors? 13 Investigates

A patient who is suing a Houston plastic surgeon said she wished more information about doctors’ backgrounds was available to the public.​ 

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Group solicits new ideas for Astrodome after years of failed proposals

An organization dedicated to saving the Astrodome appears to be headed back to the drawing board after years of failed proposals to...

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Reassigned Austin ISD families meet challenges, success during first day

A Bailey Middle School family worries the district has yet to support reassigned students.​ 

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Man wanted, charged with murdering woman, injuring 3 others in Sunnyside, HPD says

An accused killer is on the run after Houston police say he ambushed a group inside a car at a Sunnyside home,...

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87-year-old woman attacked and robbed by man at Bellaire Transit Center, police say

A man with an extensive criminal record is behind bars after police say he punched an 87-year-old woman in the face while...

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